Standard precautions issued by the CDC involve all of the following EXCEPT ________

The medical term for increased thirst is:

A) Polydipsia B) Polyglossa C) Polyhedra D) Polystomata

To obtain a referral authorization from a managed care company, the medical assistant must first ________.

A. call the patient's primary care provider's office, and ask for the person in charge of referrals B. obtain an authorization number from the insurance provider C. submit a CMS-1500 form to the insurance provider D. document the phone call